Alert archive / California / Red Flag Warnings in 2007
Red Flag Warning 2, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this red flag warning at Aug 29, 2007, 11:04 PM PDT. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2007, 11:04 PM PDT (06:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2007, 1:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS86 KMTR 300604 RFWMTR RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 1104 PM PDT WED AUG 29 2007 ...SCATTERED MAINLY DRY THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE UP FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INTO CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND ACROSS THE BAY AREA LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. INITIALLY...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LITTLE OR NO RAIN WILL MOVE INTO MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT. THE STORMS WILL LIKELY MOVE NORTH INTO THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA THURSDAY MORNING. RAINFALL WILL BE SPOTTY WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS AND MOST AREAS WILL RECEIVE BELOW .05 OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WITH THE STORMS. THE STORMS WILL DECREASE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH DURING THE AFTERNOON THURSDAY. CAZ209-210-301415- /O.NEW.KMTR.FW.W.0002.070830T0604Z-070830T1900Z/ LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-THE SALINAS VALLEY AND PINNACLES NM- 1104 PM PDT WED AUG 29 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM PDT THURSDAY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES AFTER MIDNIGHT. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE ONLY SPOTTY RAINFALL AS THEY MOVE ACROSS THE CRITICALLY DRY FUELS. THE STORMS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY DURING THE LATE MORNING ON THURSDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. $$ CAZ205>208-265-274-275-301415- /O.NEW.KMTR.FW.A.0002.070830T1300Z-070831T0000Z/ SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTIES-SAN FRANCISCO-THE EAST BAY HILLS- SANTA CLARA COUNTY-NAPA COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SAN MATEO HILLS- 1104 PM PDT WED AUG 29 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE POTENTIAL FOR DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. SPOTTY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS...HOWEVER MOST PLACES WILL RECEIVE LESS THAN WETTING RAINFALL. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ BRENCHLEY
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS86 KMTR 301212 RFWMTR RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 512 AM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TODAY... .AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND THE BAY AREA TODAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SPOTTY LIGHT RAIN ACCUMULATION WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES THIS MORNING. THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTH INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN SURROUNDING THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA DURING THE DAY TODAY. MOST AREAS WILL RECEIVE BELOW .10 OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WITH THE STORMS. THE STORMS WILL DECREASE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. CAZ209-210-301900- /O.CON.KMTR.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070830T1900Z/ LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-THE SALINAS VALLEY AND PINNACLES NM- 512 AM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY FOR FOR SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES THIS MORNING. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE ONLY SPOTTY RAINFALL LESS THAN .10 INCH AS THEY MOVE ACROSS THE CRITICALLY DRY FUELS. IN ADDITION...ERRATIC WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FROM ANY STORMS. THE STORMS WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. $$ CAZ205>208-265-274-275-301900- /O.CON.KMTR.FW.A.0002.070830T1300Z-070831T0000Z/ SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTIES-SAN FRANCISCO-THE EAST BAY HILLS- SANTA CLARA COUNTY-NAPA COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SAN MATEO HILLS- 512 AM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE THREAT OF DRY THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. THE THREAT FOR SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTH BAY AND INTO THE EAST AND NORTH BAY BY AFTERNOON. ANY STORMS WILL PRODUCE LITTLE TO NO RAINFALL ACCUMULATION AND POSSIBLE ERRATIC WIND GUSTS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. $$ BRENCHLEY
000 WWUS86 KMTR 301858 RFWMTR RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 1158 AM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE DISTRICT... .AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE DISTRICT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LIGHT RAIN ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES TROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE STORMS ARE WET IN NATURE...BUT SINGLE CELL STORMS AND THE MOST NORTHERN STORMS STILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DRY LIGHTNING. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN MOSTLY OVER THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT. CAZ205>208-265-274-275-302000- /O.CAN.KMTR.FW.A.0002.000000T0000Z-070831T0000Z/ SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTIES-SAN FRANCISCO-THE EAST BAY HILLS- SANTA CLARA COUNTY-NAPA COUNTY-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SAN MATEO HILLS- 1158 AM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED AS THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY REMAINS WELL SOUTH. HOWEVER...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THIS AFTERNOON BUT MOST OF THESE STORMS WILL BE WET. $$ CAZ209-210-302000- /O.EXT.KMTR.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070830T2000Z/ LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-THE SALINAS VALLEY AND PINNACLES NM- 1158 AM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED AS SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO TRAVERSE MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. A MAJORITY OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE WET...BUT NORTHERN MOST STORMS HAVE THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR DRY LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...ERRATIC WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FROM ANY STORMS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. $$ MEHLE
000 WWUS86 KMTR 301955 RFWMTR RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA 1255 PM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 CAZ209-210-302100- /O.EXP.KMTR.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070830T2000Z/ LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-THE SALINAS VALLEY AND PINNACLES NM- 1255 PM PDT THU AUG 30 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS DIMINISHED OVER MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES THUS THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 1 PM PDT. A FEW LINGERING RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. $$ MEHLE
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 11:04 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | MTR | Madera, Mono, Riverside | 13 hr |
| Aug 30, 7:33 AM PDT | Marine Weather Statement | MTR | 5 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.